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  • 121Lug nut — A lug nut is a fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle. Typically, lug nuts are found on automobiles, trucks (lorries), and other large vehicles utilizing rubber tires. This is because tires must be changed, because the… …

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  • 122Wood nut — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …

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  • 123Thumb nut — Thumb Thumb, n. [OE. thombe, thoumbe, [thorn]ume, AS. [thorn][=u]ma; akin to OFries. th[=u]ma, D. duim, G. daumen, OHG. d[=u]mo, Icel. [thorn]umall, Dan. tommelfinger, Sw. tumme, and perhaps to L. tumere to swell. [root]56. Cf. {Thimble}, {Tumid} …

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  • 124The Hazel-nut Child — is a Bukowinaer fairy tale collected by Dr Heinrich von Wlislocki in Märchen Und Sagen Der Bukowinaer Und Siebenbûrger Armenier . Andrew Lang included it in The Yellow Fairy Book .Ruth Manning Sanders included it in A Book of Dwarfs .ynopsisA… …

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  • 125Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation — The Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corporation is the world s largest processor of macadamia nuts. The American company has been a subsidiary of The Hershey Company since 2004. The company takes its name from the volcano Mauna Loa. Their headquarters… …

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  • 126Insert nut — An insert nut, or knock in nut, provides a threaded socket for a wooden work piece, similar to a wall anchor. Insert nuts are inserted into a pre drilled hole by one of two means: screw in and hammer in. Screw in insert nuts have an external… …

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  • 127wing nut — a nut having two flat, widely projecting pieces such that it can be readily tightened with the thumb and forefinger. Also, wingnut. Also called butterfly nut, thumbnut. See illus. under nut. [1895 1900] * * * ▪ plant       (genus Pterocarya), any …

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  • 128Britannia Coco-nut Dancers — The Nutters performing in 2007 The Britannia Coco nut Dancers or Nutters are a troupe of Lancastrian clog dancers who perform every Easter in Bacup, dancing 7 miles (11 km) across the town.[1] There are eight dancers and a …

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